Islam in Africa under French Colonial Rule
Jean-Louis Triaud “Islam in Africa under French Colonial Rule” The History of Islam in Africa. Levtzion & Pouwels (eds.). Athens. Ohio University Press. p. 169-188 Chapter 8 The colonial period played a decisive role in the history of Islam in Frenchspeaking Africa: it was the period of the greatest...
Sufi Brotherhoods in Africa
Knut S. Vikor “Sufi Brotherhoods in Africa” The History of Islam in Africa. Levtzion & Pouwels (eds.). Athens. Ohio University Press. Chapter 20 Although it is evident that Islam in Africa is closely interwoven with sufism, there has been considerable disagreement over the result of this influence; has it been...
Levtzion & Pouwels. The History of Islam in Africa
Nehemia Levtzion & Randall L. Pouwels, eds. The History of Islam in Africa. Athens. Ohio University Press. 1993. 587 p. List of Maps Preface Contents Introduction Nehemia Levtzion and Randall L. Pouwels. Patterns of Islamization and Varieties of Religious Experience among Muslims of Africa Part I. Gateways to Africa ...
Revolutions in the Western Sudan
David Robinson “Revolutions in the Western Sudan" in The History of Islam in Africa. Levtzion & Pouwels (eds.). Athens. Ohio University Press. p. 131-152 Chapter 6 Over the course of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, a number of West African Muslim scholars and military leaders organized successful movements of...
Muslim Women in African History
Roberta Ann Dunbar "Muslim Women in African History" in The History of Islam in Africa. Levtzion & Pouwels (eds.). Athens. Ohio University Press. p. 397-418 Chapter 6 Notes ...